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Rice, Pilaf with yogurt recipe is placed in a while bowl with garnished grated carrots and a spoon of greek yogurt. The backdrop is a light blue linen towel and on the top right hand there are sliced fresh onions.

Rice Pilaf with Yogurt Recipe

Hello foodies, One dish that was always on our table at least once a week was this Rice Pilaf with Yogurt dish.  Rice Pilaf and Yogurt is basically just two components combined together for a quick meal.  We always had rice in our pantry and Greek yogurt was definitely in […]

Baked Feta Cheese with pasta recipe in a white baking pan.

Baked Feta Cheese Pasta

Hello, This Baked Feta Cheese Pasta recipe reminds me of Greece.  It seems that this recipe went viral on TikTok a while back I am not sure when to be exact but it popped up when I was scrolling on TikTok. It’s a very simple recipe and you don’t need […]

Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo salad with peppers, cherry tomatoes, and fresh onions in a white bowl.

Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo Salad

Hey there, This Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo Salad is a super easy and light recipe to prepare for lunch. Served cold with a simple drizzle of olive oil and lemon juice dressing.  If you don’t like lemon juice in a salad then add Balsamic vinegar. (that’s what I did)   I […]

Lentil and Zucchini vegetable salad in a black cast iron pan. On the top left side cherry tomatoes and on the top right hand side rye bread cut into small slices.

Lentil & Zucchini Vegetable Salad

Hello everyone, Have you ever tried a Lentil, with vegetables salad?  This is a fabulous recipe for a main dish this Lentil & Zucchini Vegetable Salad.  It is loaded with yellow, orange, and red bell peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, zucchini, seasoned with salt and pepper, and dill.  (Oops almost forgot to […]

Green bell peppers with tomatoes and aubergines stuffed with a rice filling in a large baking pan.

Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers (Gemista)

Hiiii, I hope everyone is enjoying their summer so far with summer BBQs and cooking up delicious Greek/Mediterranean food.  Here is another classic recipe to add to your summer table Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers (Gemista)  is the staple of Greek food during the summer.  Juicy tomatoes burst with flavor […]

This old style lemonade syrup recipe turns lemons into two short glasses one filled with homemade lemonade, slices of lemon and lime. The other glass has lemonade and a splash of strawberry syrup, slices of lemon and lime. In the back ground there is a jar filled with homemade lemonade syrup the backdrop is dark grey

Old Style Lemonade Syrup recipe

Hey hey, During the hot summer days, we are always looking for a cool drink besides water that will quench our thirst.  I enjoy drinking, infused, sparkling, and all kinds of water. but I also want a nice tall glass of my lemonade.  This recipe is an Old Style Lemonade […]